Join Friendship Circle for a morning of connection and support! Fathers, mothers, caregivers, and family members are warmly invited to attend this stop of the Special Fathers Network U.S. Tour. Come meet local mentor fathers, connect with others who understand the journey, and hear from author and podcast host David Hirsch. Attendees will also […]
Joseph “JB” Bensmihen shares practical tools from Taking Your Place at the Table, focusing on self-belief, preparation, adaptability, and resilience. He inspires participants to confidently pursue opportunities, embrace support, and move from bystanders to active contributors. JB is a powerful voice for inclusion with 600+ inspirational talks and advocacy work with organizations like Friendship Circle […]
Enjoy a family swim at Goldfish Swim School - Richmond West End with the Friendship Circle of Virginia! Welcome to an All Abilities Family Swim that is FREE of charge and any and all ages/abilites are welcome! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon of swimming at Goldfish Swim School - Richmond West End. Bring your family and friends for […]
FCVA Families are invited to enjoy a relaxing pontoon ride on the James! Kids and teens can drive the pontoon! 9 people per session on each boat. Signup coming soon.
Join us for an evening of fun, laughter, and friendly competition at Topgolf! Young adults with and without disabilities (ages 18-30) and their peers are invited to enjoy a game of golf and great company. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or picking up a club for the first time, Topgolf is designed for all skill […]
Join Friendship Circle of Virginia, Jacob's Chance, and Sportable for an inclusive afternoon of sports, friendship, and connection. This adaptive sports event is designed for individuals of all abilities, ages 5 to 40, and offers participants the unique opportunity to be paired one-to-one with volunteers for encouragement and companionship throughout the experience. Try a variety of adaptive sports, including: Basketball […]
Join us as we kick off the 2026-2027 program year at Surge Adventure Park on September 6th from 1:30 - 3:30pm Snacks and cupcakes for September Birthdays will be provided. All jumpers must complete a waiver before jumping. Sponsored by QTS, Fas Mart, and the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond.
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All returning and new Friendship Circle Teen Friends and a parent are expected to attend an orientation seminar before beginning to volunteer with Friendship Circle. Orientation gives teens and their parents the opportunity to learn more about what to expect from volunteering at Friendship Circle programs. This interactive seminar will help prepare and train […]
Bring your partner or a friend and enjoy a night of painting, laughs, and connection . Take a break. Get creative. Join us at The Art Factory for Paint Your Partner Night, a fun evening just for Friendship Circle parents. No painting experience needed. Just come ready to have fun and enjoy a night […]
Join us for an afternoon on the trails! Teens ages 13+ with and without disabilities are invited to join us for a fun afternoon of hiking, connecting, and spending time together. We’ll hike with Beyond Boundaries, then enjoy snacks and games together after the hike. Come ready to explore, meet new people, […]
Join us at Mesa Vista Farm on Sunday, October 18, for a Friendship Circle favorite, Adaptive Horseback Riding! During this October Birthday Circle there will be horseback riding, activities, and birthday treats! Teen friends, friends with disabilities, siblings, and parents are invited! Please register here to reserve your spot! https://friendshipcircleva.org/hbr/